Public · Chicago, Illinois
Northeastern Illinois University: cost, debt and earnings by major
38 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $9,377
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 25%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 75%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 3,982
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $15,000
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 7.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $9,795 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $8,099 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $8,933 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $11,854 |
| $110,000+ | $12,695 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (26)
- Computer Science$88,917
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,226
- Marketing$69,011
- Accounting and Related Services$68,328
- Mathematics$66,269
- Finance and Financial Management Services$64,022
- Human Resources Management and Services$63,276
- Political Science and Government$60,545
- Business/Commerce, General$59,853
- Special Education and Teaching$58,972 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$58,759 (1 yr)
- Economics$58,252
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$55,569
- Psychology, General$54,301
- History$54,071
- Social Work$53,848
- Sociology$53,747
- Biology, General$53,567
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$53,121
- Chemistry$53,039 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$52,176
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$50,068 (1 yr)
- English Language and Literature, General$49,141
- Communication and Media Studies$48,247
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$46,565
- Fine and Studio Arts$44,312
Master's programs (12)
- Computer Science$121,596 (1 yr)
- Educational Administration and Supervision$92,370
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$87,843
- Accounting and Related Services$85,319
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,330 (1 yr)
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$69,529
- Special Education and Teaching$65,769
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$63,215
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$60,768
- Social Work$59,663
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$54,322
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$53,068